SOUTH HAMPSTEAD CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1052186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To establish and maintain a synagogue or synagogues and related community facilities; to advance the education of the public in the Jewish religious and the many facets of the Jewish culture in particular but not exclusively by the provision of lectures and seminars of Jewish history, the Jewish religion, Jewish Philosophy and the Hebrew language ? both modern and biblical

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased significantly to £605,438, resulting in a net income of £169,770 for the period. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong financial position with sufficient cash reserves to meet ongoing commitments. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Danny Kay
• JOHN BRYAN AUSTIN
• Leon Blitz
• RICHARD IAN LOFTUS · trustee of 2 other charities
• Stephen Howard John Pack · trustee of 3 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Side by side with its peers

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